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Command line – Acer AB460 F1 User Manual

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Note:

If two GbE switches are installed in a AB7000 system, you will

have to change the IP address of one from the default so that
both switches have unique addresses.

Command Line

Configuring the 1/10G Ethernet switch can be done using a command
line via telnet or by using the serial console interface.

Accessing CLI through Telnet:

To access command line via telnet, follow the below steps.
1. Connect a PC to a network that is accessible to the switch.

For example, connect a PC to any of the front panel ports of the switch
and make sure the PC has an IP address on the same subnet as the
switch management IP.

2. In the PC, start a telnet client session with the switch management

IP (default IP is 192.168.100.102).

This brings up the switch’s command line interface for user login.

3. Enter username and password to login to the switch.

4. To view the switch configurations use show commands and to

configure the switch type config term to get access to the
configuration commands. For help type ? or help.

Accessing CLI through a Serial Console

To access command line via a serial console, follow the below steps.
1. Connect a PC serial port to the switch console port.
2. In the PC, open any seral port access applications, such as

Hyperterminal or Term Term.

Address

Default Setting

Default IP Address

192.168.100.102

Default Acer Address

192.168.100.1

Default Subnet Mask

255.255.255.0